Azithromycin 500 mg is an antibiotic medication commonly prescribed to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics and works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively killing or stopping the growth of bacteria. Azithromycin 500 mg is used to treat respiratory tract infections, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis, as well as skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like chlamydia and gonorrhea, and certain other bacterial infections. It's essential to take azithromycin exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional and to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before the medication is finished, to ensure the infection is fully eradicated and to prevent
